How to get from Universal Studios Station to Lake Balboa by bus?

From Universal Studios Station to Lake Balboa by bus

To get from Universal Studios Station to Lake Balboa in Los Angeles, take the 240 bus from Universal Studios Station station to Ventura / Balboa station. Next, take the 235/236 bus from Balboa / Moorpark station to Balboa Blvd. & Vanowen St. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

52min$1.75
Bus - 240240
Bus - 235/236235/236
Walk to Lake Balboa
Leaves from Universal Studios Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Universal Studios Station
  • 2
    Bus - 240240
    Wait for bus
    240
    Northridge - Reseda - Devonshire
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ventura / Balboa
    ID 15324
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Balboa / Moorpark
    ID 339
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 235/236235/236
    Wait for bus
    235/236
    Sylmar Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Balboa Blvd. & Vanowen St.
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Lake Balboa
    Walk to
    Lake Balboa
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Universal Studios Station to Lake Balboa by bus via 224 and 165

To get from Universal Studios Station to Lake Balboa in Los Angeles, take the 224 bus from Universal Studios Station station to Lankershim / Vanowen station. Next, take the 165 bus from Vanowen / Lankershim station to Vanowen / Balboa station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

62min$1.75
Bus - 224224
Bus - 165165
Walk to Lake Balboa
Leaves from Universal Studios Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Universal Studios Station
  • 2
    Bus - 224224
    Wait for bus
    224
    Sylmar Metrolink Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lankershim / Vanowen
    ID 11328
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vanowen / Lankershim
    ID 15206
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 165165
    Wait for bus
    165
    West Hills
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vanowen / Balboa
    ID 15181
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Lake Balboa
    Walk to
    Lake Balboa
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Universal Studios Station to Lake Balboa

The distance between Universal Studios Station, Los Angeles and Lake Balboa, Los Angeles is approximately 10.67 mi, which can typically be travelled in 52 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Universal Studios Station to Lake Balboa by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Universal Studios Station

Universal Studios Station is located at Universal Studios Station, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is North Hollywood Station.

Subway stations close to Universal Studios Station:

  • North Hollywood Station
  • Universal / Studio City Station

Bus stations close to Universal Studios Station:

  • Ventura / Campo De Cahuenga
  • Ventura / Fruitland
  • Cahuenga / Lankershim

Public transit stations close to Lake Balboa, Los Angeles

Lake Balboa is located at Lake Balboa, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Balboa / Hart.

Bus stations close to Lake Balboa:

  • Balboa / Hart
  • Balboa Blvd & Hart St (Northbound)
  • Balboa Blvd & Hart St (Southbound)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Universal Studios Station to Lake Balboa by bus via 224 and 165

To get from Universal Studios Station to Lake Balboa in Los Angeles, take the 224 bus from Universal Studios Station station to Lankershim / Vanowen station. Next, take the 165 bus from Vanowen / Lankershim station to Vanowen / Balboa station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

62min$1.75
Bus - 224224
Bus - 165165
Walk to Lake Balboa
Leaves from Universal Studios Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Universal Studios Station
  • 2
    Bus - 224224
    Wait for bus
    224
    Sylmar Metrolink Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lankershim / Vanowen
    ID 11328
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vanowen / Lankershim
    ID 15206
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 165165
    Wait for bus
    165
    West Hills
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vanowen / Balboa
    ID 15181
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Lake Balboa
    Walk to
    Lake Balboa
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Universal Studios Station to Lake Balboa?

    The fastest way takes 52 minutes, using Bus line 240, Bus line 235/236.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Universal Studios Station to Lake Balboa?

    The alternative route takes 62 minutes, using Bus line 224, Bus line 165.

  • Is there a direct bus between Universal Studios Station and Lake Balboa?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Universal Studios Station to Lake Balboa?

    The 240 bus line goes from Northridge - Reseda - Devonshire station near Universal Studios Station in Studio City to Ventura / Balboa station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ventura / Balboa station near Lake Balboa in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Universal Studios Station to Lake Balboa by bus?

    The total travel time between Universal Studios Station in Studio City and Lake Balboa in Los Angeles by bus is about 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Universal Studios Station to get to Lake Balboa?

    Get on the 240 bus from the Northridge - Reseda - Devonshire stop near Universal Studios Station in Studio City.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Universal Studios Station and Lake Balboa?

    Get off the bus at the Ventura / Balboa stop, which is closest to Lake Balboa in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the bus fare from Universal Studios Station to Lake Balboa?

    The ride from Universal Studios Station to Lake Balboa costs $1.75.

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